SOME NOTES ON SWISS BUTTERFLIES. 



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Some Notes on Swiss butterflies. 



[Supplementary to the Butterflies ol' Sicitzerhmd, by liev. Geo. Wheeler, M.A., 



F.E.S.] 



By the late MR. A. J. FISON. 



(Arranged and communicated by Miss L. M. Fison.) 



" The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure 

 therein." — Psalm, cxi. 2. 



(Continued from page 195.) 



Drj/aa paiilii(i,Jj.,a.h. ? ralesina,FiS]i. — Brigue ; Stalden, 15.viii.90. 

 Sepey Eoad e. .July. Bad Fideris, 7.vii.04 ; Mendrisoo, 15.viii.0'2; 

 Flims ; Bevgell ; Im Grand, abundant, 20.viii.09. 



D. pandora, Schiff. — Charpigny, 23.ix.05 (1). 



Arm/nnis aijlaia, L. — A very dark aberration on Col de Pillon, 

 31.vii.08; Lac d'Arnon near Gsfceig, 30.vii.08. 



A. a<lipiii', L., var. clcndnA-a, Ocbs. — Monte Bre ; nr. Gondo; Le 

 Prese ; (6) Lavorgo, 9.vii.03 ; Zermatt ; Visp ; Stalden ; Foreb 

 d'Aletscb. 



A. niohe, L. — Col de Pillon, 01.vii.08. 



hsDvia lathouia, L. — In great naniber.-3 Leuk-Varen, 29. i v. 01. 



I. lathouia ab. vahlensis, Esp. — 1 got near Roche or Champery 

 abt. 1892 ; Bex. 



Brenthis eiiplirosj/nc, L. — Salvatore, 22. v. 08, very yellow on un.s. 

 like deoiloxa ; Dent de Vaulion, .5.vi.8'-S ; Les Plans, 16.vi.90; l^clepens, 

 20.V.90. 



Brtnithis selene, Schiff. — S.W. of Villeneuve, l.vi.OO and on 12th ; 

 Simplon Kulm, 21.vii.02 ; Dischmathal, 2.vii.01 ; Meienthal, 3.viii.03. 



/i. selcne ab. 2 mavphiaa, Hbst. — Binn, on N. lower forest ridge ; 

 Stockhorn on tiny pasture (lot?), lO.viii.Oo. 



B. thore, Hb.— (1) Faido, 13.vii.03 ; N. of Thalalpsee, 16-18. vii.03, 

 (38) in 04 ; 23.vi.87 ; Wasen ; Bad Alveneu, 2.vii.06. 



I), daphne, Schiff. — Ravoir de Martigny, 26. v. 03. 



B. ino, Rott.— Les Pleiades, 7.vii.90 ; S. of Grum Alp, 21,vii.01 ; 

 Tourtemagne ; Sion ; Evolena ; St. Luc; Leukerbad ; Dent du Midi, 

 6.vii.23 (L.M.F.) ; Gryou in hollow to N. where Taveyauaz Path begins. 



B. aiiuithiisia, Esp. — N. of Glion; Bains d'AlIiaz, 7.vii.90 ; Lac 

 Cbampex, viii.l3 ; Grindelwald, viii.lJ: ; Dent du Midi, 21.vii.22 ; Les 

 Pleiades, 21.vii.91 ; Gryonne Valley, o.vii.ll ; Champery, 3l.vii.22 : 

 Barmaz, 4.viii.22 (L.M.F.) . 



B. dia, L. — Naters. 21.viii.90 ; Charpigny, v. ; a nice aberration 

 with upper wings sufl'used with black, Charpigny, v. 13 (L.M.F.). 



B. pales, Schiff.— Van, ll.viii.88; Simplon, 24.vii.90; Simplon 

 Hospice, 24. vii, 90 ; Faulhorn, l.viii.l4 ; Col de Soud, vii.l4 ; Little 

 Scheidegg, viii.20 ; Zermatt, vi.l4; Barmaz, 4.viii.22. 



B. pales va,v. hin, Hh. — Rossinieres ; Arolhx; Champex ; Hotel de 

 Lenz ; Val Rosegg, 30.vii.04. 



B. pales vav. aisilache, Esp.— Lac Lioson, l-20.viii.05, abundant; 

 edge of woods S. of Saiuaden and Celerina, on Arnica liowers (9) ; 

 23-25. viii. 04 (v. worn), Statzer See; Anniviers ; Hotel de Lenz; La 

 Forclaz down to 3,000 ft. A very fine aberration is found in the 

 Heuthal in which the yellow and black of the wings has run all 

 together. It is not uncomnion there. 



Melitaea cijnthia, Hb. — Loeche ; Fully, 18. vii. 91 ; Triftalp ; Saas, 



